Any menthol type oil works- citronella is the best followed by pennyroyal and then eucalyptus. If it is diluted too much it won't be effective. I would...
1705
Melissa
goaliegirl1986_2000@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:26 pm
Smoke was mentioned as a good repellent in the previous message. One good things to burn is cattails. cut them off in the green area and leave enough of the...
1706
Scott Gracia
miwave@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:56 pm
More great ideas! Thanks to everyone for their help. I got the mosquitos to stop biting me but they are still buzzing around my nose and ears... bzzzt.... man...
1707
JERRY THOMAS
drjerrythomas@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:25 am
<BR> <P> I have seen small clip-on battery powered high frequency sonic repellants advertised. Has anyone had any experience with these? ...
1708
Harms/Burke
kharms@...
Jul 2, 2000 1:54 pm
JERRY THOMAS <drjerrythomas@...> Subject: Re: Mosquito repellant <BR> <P> I have seen small clip-on battery powered high frequency sonic repellants...
1709
CChrist373@...
Jul 2, 2000 2:29 pm
Just for fun, in the May 29 issue of Business World Weekly, I hope, it has a picture of Winston Churchill on the front cover, on the inside there is a picture...
1710
John G
jgalla8949@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:41 pm
Hi Guys, As my knife and tomahawk collection grows. I need some sort of method of travel. What I am looking for is ideas on boxes, bags, or whatever you guys...
1711
PoolRev@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:55 pm
tool box!...
1712
Ed Sackett
sackett@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:11 pm
Sez here http://www.paramount-classics.com/girl_body.html that GOTB is due for US release this summer....
1713
Jason Chasse
jchasse@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:19 pm
When I went through my ninja phase I took an old brief case and used it. You could put eggshell foam in it to keep thing from flopping around. Also wrap your...
1714
charles fogarty
koato29@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:48 pm
For local traveling where you can use your car, most of the throwers buy a fairly heavy duty toolbox. I can't get my hawks in the toolbox so I have a very...
1715
Ed Sackett
sackett@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:56 pm
When you're travelling w/ your throwers, don't forget to take a flat file and a cheap pocket whetstone, for smoothing off burrs as they happen. An oily wipe...
1716
mike kolisch
mkolisch@...
Jul 4, 2000 12:33 pm
hi john, in most knife magizines you can find canvas carring cases. Or if you know any seamstresses, you can have one custom made. one end has a handle and two...
1717
Matthew Rapaport
quine@...
Jul 4, 2000 9:01 pm
... Thanks for the link Jason... It may not be a proper throwing knife, but it is an interesting throwing weapon (a modern Roman Battle Dart I thought someone...
1718
TONKASILA@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:10 pm
In a message dated 7/4/00 2:02:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time, quine@... writes: << Thanks for the link Jason... It may not be a proper throwing knife, but...
1719
John L Bailey
bahamajohn@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:40 am
Same goes for the bamboo dart. Shot from a hollow bamboo tube. They where propelled by everything from gunpowder to inner-tube strips. Marines always over...
1720
charles fogarty
koato29@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:22 am
I returned from Lee Fugatts West Coast Masters 2 weeks ago with 2 atl atls and a dart. Realizing the futility of one dart I ordered 5 more which took about a...
1721
Fayme Harper
GypsyProductions@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:02 am
-Thanks...those sites were very helpful. I loved the atlatl petroglyphics on the magazine site. I'd like to carve some of them into rubber stamps. Thanks...
1722
James E. Burdine
jburdine@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:35 am
... ouch! ... Maker of fiber slings. Ancient weapons from nylon or hemp. See http://www.usasn.com/~lbt/burdine.html and ...
1723
Fraser Novaco
fnovaco@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:31 pm
... what is this weapon? do you have a link? It kind of sounds like a blowgun. -- Fraser Novaco fnovaco@... Today's Babylon 5 quote is... "Leave...
1724
Esmith7051@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:01 pm
John: My question is, who were these experienced throwers that the inventor watched throwing underhand and without any spin on the blade? Eryk...
1725
John L Bailey
bahamajohn@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:05 pm
Ranger training thing... Lee might have a picture. They are more or less a Asian "Hawaiian Sling." Rubber band powered, with the band in front or back of a...
1726
John L Bailey
bahamajohn@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:16 pm
I was thinking the same thing. No one I know, that's for sure, unless Burl is sand-bagging us, and fix`in to up the ante. John L Bailey EMAIL>...
1727
James E. Burdine
jburdine@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:55 pm
From a hollow tube when blown through, it is a blowgun, when used with rubber bands it is a form of the hawaiian sling. When the tube is thrown forward and the...
1728
phil.west@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:58 pm
On Wed, 05 Jul 2000 09:52:02 -0700 "James E. Burdine" <jburdine@...> ... and (for completeness) -if you have a plunger behind it it is an airgun or...
1729
Harms/Burke
kharms@...
Jul 6, 2000 4:29 pm
Digest # 291: The speargun is the same design only with a trigger and handle- homemade spearguns are minus the handle and trigger. Hey guys- all this and more:...
1730
Sniper9471@...
Jul 6, 2000 4:47 pm
Do you have any instructions for making a home made spear gun. And i don't mean an atatile or how ever you spell it. Clinton...
1731
John L Bailey
bahamajohn@...
Jul 6, 2000 6:43 pm
I think, if you look closely at an under hand throw, you will see that the knife make a 1/2 or 1/4 up swing. Under hand, the curve is on the bottom, overhand...
1732
Matthew Rapaport
quine@...
Jul 7, 2000 3:55 am
There is a primitive weapons list somewhere, and some pointers to resources at http://www.sonic.net/~quine/pweapons.html. I would appreciate your keeping this...
1733
Harms/Burke
kharms@...
Jul 7, 2000 4:28 pm
I think, if you look closely at an under hand throw, you will see that the knife make a 1/2 or 1/4 up swing. Under hand, the curve is on the bottom, overhand...
